Bengaluru: The Vokkaliga community, a dominant community in the State, which has been demanding a hike in reservation quota for the community for some time, has set Jan. 23 as the deadline for the Government to hike the reservation from the current 4 percent to 12 percent. The community Seers, Ministers, Legislators and leaders, who…
State Govt. constitutes Elephant Task Force in three districts
November 28, 2022Bengaluru: The State Government has constituted Elephant Task Force (ETF) in three districts to tackle jumbo menace. The ETF, which will be headed by a Deputy Conservator of Forests (DCF), has been set up in Mysuru, Kodagu, Hassan and Chikmagaluru districts, where jumbo menace is more widespread. But the State Government has left out Chamarajanagar…
Scrap 15-year-old vehicles, get rebate on new models
November 28, 2022Bengaluru: Karnataka will soon implement the Vehicle Scrappage Policy, 2021, released by the Centre in August 2021. Transport officials said the Central scrappage policy seeks to phase out old and unfit vehicles and recycle the vehicle scrap in an environment-friendly manner. The Transport Department will bring this policy before the State Cabinet with 10 days…
Thonnur Kere to be developed on KRS model Says Melukote MLA C. S. Puttaraju after offering bagina
November 28, 2022Pandavapura: Melukote MLA C. S. Puttaraju said that the famed Thonnur Kere (Thonnur Lake) in Pandavapura taluk will be developed on the lines of KRS in Srirangapatna taluk. He was speaking after offering ‘Bagina’ to the lake on Friday last. Pointing out that he was happy that the lake is full to the brim, thanks…
Awareness campaign for promotion of Digital Life Certificate for pensioners
November 28, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: A day-long nationwide awareness campaign for promotion of Digital Life Certificate for Central and State Government pensioners, organised under the aegis of the Department of Pension and Pensioners Welfare, Union Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions, as part of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav, was held at the Mysuru Main Branch of State Bank…
MLA distributes Tricycles to differently-abled beneficiaries
November 28, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: K.R. Constituency MLA S.A. Ramdas distributed nine tricycles to differently-abled persons at his office in Vidyaranyapuram recently. Speaking on the occasion, he said that the symbolic distribution of various Government services, benefits and facilities to beneficiaries had taken place during the ‘Modi Yug Utsav’ held at Ramalingeshwara Park in September last. Now, the tricycles…
Indian Academy of Paediatrics conducts CME at Sigma Hospital
November 28, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Indian Academy of Paediatrics (IAP), Mysuru, conducted a Continuing Medical Education (CME) programme by internationally renowned faculty Dr. Satyan Lakshminrusimha at Sigma Hospital in city on Nov. 24. He discussed with the Paedia-tricians about the scientific basis for Neonatal Resuscitation and explained the evidence behind the critical steps of this procedure. A Mysurean, Dr….
C.N. Sanjay birth anniversary, book launch at Dhvanyaloka
November 28, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: The C.N. Sanjay Birth Anniversary celebrations at Dhvanyaloka on Nov.8 had some very important events to make the occasion a memorable one. A Book Launch, Release of two Dhvanyaloka Journals, The Literary Criterion and Sarasa, Lectures and “Meet the Writer Programme” were some of the notable features. It significantly coincided with the Platinum Jubilee…
Awards conferred on Cops and Corona Warriors
November 28, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: As many as 65 Police personnel were conferred with ‘Arakshaka Ratna’ and 59 Corona Warriors were conferred ‘Apatbandhava’ awards at the Kannada Rajyotsava celebration organised by Karnataka Rajya Jana Jagruti Vedike at Town Hall in city. The 65 Police personnel, who were presented awards, belong to Narasimharaja (NR), Mandi, Lashkar, Narasimharaja Traffic, Siddarthanagar Traffic…
Online fraud: Three cheated of over Rs. 12 lakh in city
November 28, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: In separate cases, three persons have been cheated of over Rs. 12,32,350 by online fraudsters in city. In the first case, a lady lecturer has been cheated of Rs. 60,150 by a miscreant on the pretext of marrying her. The lady lecturer, who has been cheated is 31-year-old Kavya Gurikar, a resident of Vijayanagar…
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